γάτος
Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Byzantine Greek γάτος (gátos), from Koine Greek κάτος (kátos), from Latin cattus. Also see γάτα f (gáta).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣa.tos/
- Hyphenation: γά‧τος
Noun
γάτος • (gátos) m (plural γάτοι)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | γάτος (gátos) | γάτοι (gátoi) |
| genitive | γάτου (gátou) | γάτων (gáton) |
| accusative | γάτο (gáto) | γάτους (gátous) |
| vocative | γάτε (gáte) | γάτοι (gátoi) |
Related terms
- all compounds of -γατος like αγριόγατος (agriógatos, “wildcat”), σπιτόγατος (spitógatos, “homebody”)
- and see: γάτα f (gáta, “cat”)
See also
- αίλουρος m (aílouros, “feline, member of the cat family”)
References
- ^ γάτα, γάτος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
Further reading
- γάτος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el